1978 East Coast Conference Tournament
The 1978 East Coast Conference baseball tournament was held in Philadelphia, PA. Temple University defeated University of Delaware for the title.
Participating Teams[edit]
Seed | School | Conf. Record | Head Coach |
---|---|---|---|
East 1 | Temple University | 10-0 | Skip Wilson |
East 2 | LaSalle University | 6-4 | Gene McDonnell |
West 1 | West Chester University of Pennsylvania | 14-4 | Neil Serpico |
West 2 | University of Delaware | 10-3 | Bob Hannah |
Results[edit]
Bracket[edit]
First Round | Second Round | Final | ||||||||||||
E1 | Temple | 10 | ||||||||||||
W2 | Delaware | 2 | ||||||||||||
E1 | Temple | 13 | ||||||||||||
W1 | West Chester | 4 | ||||||||||||
W1 | West Chester | 2 | ||||||||||||
E2 | LaSalle | 1 | ||||||||||||
E1 | Temple | 16 | x | |||||||||||
W2 | Delaware | 8 | x | |||||||||||
W1 | West Chester | 7 | ||||||||||||
W2 | Delaware | 4 | W2 | Delaware | 8 | |||||||||
E2 | LaSalle | 1 |
Game Results[edit]
Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
May 7 | ||||
Game 1 | West Chester University of Pennsylvania | 2-1 | LaSalle University | |
Game 2 | Temple University | 10-2 | University of Delaware | |
May 8 | ||||
Game 3 | University of Delaware | 4-1 | LaSalle University | LaSalle eliminated |
Game 4 | Temple University | 13-4 | West Chester University of Pennsylvania | |
May 9 | ||||
Game 5 | University of Delaware | 8-7 | West Chester University of Pennsylvania | West Chester eliminated |
Game 6 | Temple University | 16-8 | University of Delaware | Temple advances to NCAA tournament |
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